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Titchwell

East of England

£480,000

Listed on 30/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Cottage

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom period cottage in Titchwell is set behind the road, with a rear garden and views across open farmland towards the coast. The ground floor has a front living room, a kitchen and dining area at the rear, a bathroom added to the original cottage, and a further room used as a home office. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a single bedroom. A former wash house, coal store and outside privy stands behind the house. The listing notes that it could potentially be connected to the main building to create additional accommodation. The width of the plot may also offer scope for a side extension, subject to planning and other necessary consents. These possibilities require independent checks before being relied upon. The property has been let on an assured tenancy for many years and is described as requiring complete refurbishment. It is freehold, with mains electricity, water and drainage, and oil-fired central heating. The Energy Performance Certificate rating is E. Titchwell is close to the coastal nature reserve and beach, with nearby villages and amenities including Brancaster, Thornham and Burnham Market.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a distinctive coastal cottage project: the open farmland and coastal views, private garden and gravelled parking give it a strong setting, while the photographed interiors offer scope for a complete refresh. The dated kitchen, living room and bedrooms appear generally intact, and the £40,000–£75,000 renovation range gives a sense of the work involved. The former wash house and stores could potentially add living space, and the listing also mentions a possible side extension, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated living and bedroom finishes, with the old-fashioned kitchen also offering scope for replacement.
  • Explore connecting the former wash house, coal store and privy to the house to create additional living space; feasibility is unverified.
  • Make the most of the private garden, coastal views and potential side-extension space, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Based on a loan of £360,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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